I think the people who say we need satire often mean, ‘We need satire of them, not of us. - Tom Lehrer

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I think the people who say we need satire often mean, ‘We need satire of them, not of us.

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About Tom Lehrer

Thomas Andrew Lehrer (born 9 April 1928) American singer-songwriter, satirist, pianist, and mathematician.

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Alternative Names: Thomas Lehrer Thomas Andrew Lehrer

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Get in line in that processional, Step into that small confessional. There the guy who's got religion'll Tell you if your sin's original. If it is, try playin' it safer, Drink the wine and chew the wafer, Two, four, six, eight, Time to transubstantiate!

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